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Author Colvin, Kate

Title The Women and Poverty Report : 'more than half - less than equal' / Kate Colvin
Published Melbourne : Victorian Council of Social Service, 2001

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Description 56 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Part 1. Introduction -- Part 2. Discussion and Recommendations from Workshops: Access to housing; Migrant women and poverty; Women in the justice and custodial system; Casualisation of work; Childcare; Women with disabilities; Superannuation; Single mothers and poverty; Social security; Family violence and poverty; Access to services in rural and regional Victoria; Income adequacy; Young women and poverty -- Part 3. Presentations: Keynote 1. Policies targeting single mothers; Keynote 2. Access to justice: poverty and violence; Keynote 3. Precarious employment, unemployment and state support -- Part 4. ThinkTank: ending women's poverty
Summary The woman and poverty report: more than half, less than equal
Analysis Victoria
Women
Social policy
Poverty
Minorities
Australian ethnic groups
Equity
Service delivery
State issue
Notes Cover title
"This document reports on the Women and Poverty Forum, a collective project of Victorian Council of Social Service, the Council of Single Mothers and Their Children and YWCA Victoria"--Preface
Subject Poor women -- Australia -- Victoria.
Women -- Employment -- Australia -- Victoria.
Single mothers -- Australia -- Victoria.
Minority women -- Australia -- Victoria -- Economic conditions.
Women -- Australia -- Victoria -- Economic conditions.
Women immigrants -- Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Victorian Council of Social Service.
YWCA of Victoria
Council of Single Mothers and Their Children
Women and Poverty Forum
ISBN 1876046082
Other Titles More than half - less than equal